Bahrain — Bahrain expects 15 million visitors by 2018 and attracted more than 11 million visitors in 2015. Economic Development Board expects tourism market revenue to reach $1 billion by 2020.

China — Chinese firms are on a record-breaking shopping spree, snapping up foreign firms like never before. They have already announced a whopping $108.5 billion in foreign deals so far this year, topping the $106 billion total for the whole of last year.

Nigeria — FDI inflow to Nigeria has sunk to its lowest level since 2007, hitting $710 million in the first quarter of 2016.

Oman — The Ministry of Tourism, Oman, has revealed that up to $35 billion will be invested in the tourism industry of the Sultanate over the 25 years.

Philippines — Investment pledges approved by the Board of Investments (BOI) soared 13 percent in the first quarter of the year. The BOI approved P61.94 billion worth of investments in the first three months of 2016, up 13 percent from the P54.62 billion recorded in the same period last year.